US Patent Issued to Bayerische Motoren Werke on Jan. 13 for "Motorcycle case having an adjustable storage volume" (Spanish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,311, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Munich).

"Motorcycle case having an adjustable storage volume" was invented by Jaume Xicola Serrano (Mollet del Valles, Spain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A motorcycle case includes an inner case part which is fastenable to a motorcycle and an outer case part connected to the inner case part that is displaceable laterally relative to the inner case part. A driven gearwheel mechanism couples the inner case part and the outer case part where a width of the motorcycle case is adjustable by displacing the outer case part relative to the inner case part. The gearwheel ...